SURJAN SUPER SCHOOL NEWSLETTER WEEK OF DECEMBER 5, 2025 Theme: THE NOMADIC THEATER — Architecture as Actor, City as Stage I. INTRODUCTION — WHEN THE BUILDING WALKS In this issue, the city ceases to be a static grid and becomes a performance space. The architecture is no longer fixed to the ground; it is visiting. These images perform an interruption of the urban script: the skyscraper is challenged by the hut, the concrete is softened by moss, and the plaza is occupied by wo

SURJAN SUPER SCHOOL NEWSLETTER - THANKSGIVING EDITION WEEK OF NOVEMBER 27, 2025 Theme: “WHAT SURJAN IS THANKFUL FOR THIS YEAR” I. OPENING NOTE — A SEASON OF GRATITUDE This Thanksgiving, Surjan Super School pauses to acknowledge the immense, dazzling network of people, ideas, tools, images, and transformations that shaped this year. It has been a year of expansion , experimentation , model-cities , AI architectures , new pedagogies , and an ever-growing visual universe that

SURJAN SUPER SCHOOL NEWSLETTER PART 1 WEEK OF NOVEMBER 21, 2025 Theme: THE ARCHITECTURE OF LIGHTNESS & LUMINESCENCE I. GOLDEN CITIES: THE NEW URBAN ATMOSPHERE A. Radiant Urban Blocks Stacked cubic housing with gold-foil facades Light behaving as a building material Architecture as reflective surface: city illuminating itself White + gold interplay creating radiant shadows B. Chromatic Cylindrical Neighborhoods Circular housing clusters in pink, lemon, coral, white Canal-edge

SURJAN SUPER SCHOOL NEWSLETTER PART 2 WEEK OF NOVEMBER 21, 2025 Theme: OBJECTS, DWELLINGS & THE CITY AS CHROMATIC SYSTEM I. INTRODUCTION — WHEN YELLOW BECOMES A CIVIC MATERIAL This second chapter of our November 21st issue studies a world built from color as infrastructure, clarity as structure, and joy as strategy. Across landscapes, rooftops, dwellings, cities, and even fashion, yellow appears not as decoration but as an operational force —a system guiding visibility, opti

SURJAN SUPER SCHOOL NEWSLETTER PART 3 WEEK OF NOVEMBER 21, 2025 Theme: THE MANUFACTORIES OF IMAGINATION **I. INTRODUCTION The Workshop-City as Pedagogical Engine** Part 3 of this week’s newsletter turns toward a new architectural mythology emerging from your images: floating manufactories, carved monoliths, timber megastructures, and golden voids. These models—half-factory, half-cathedral—define a pedagogical frontier for Surjan Super School: architecture as joyful productio

SURJAN SUPER SCHOOL NEWSLETTER PART 4_SPECIIAL EDITION WEEK OF NOVEMBER 21, 2025 Theme: A CITY OF COLORS, CHIMNEYS & CHILDLIKE INFRASTRUCTURE I. OVERVIEW — THE ARRIVAL OF THE 4-BLOCK MEGAMODEL This Special Edition focuses entirely on the extraordinary four-block megamodel you’ve assembled — a vast, interlocking campus of joyful infrastructure. The images reveal an ecosystem of industrial-play architectures , chromatic grids , conical theaters , chimney forests , and inflatab

SURJAN SUPER SCHOOL NEWSLETTER PART 2 WEEK OF NOVEMBER 14, 2025 Theme: THE DOMESTIC FUTURE — Architecture as Costume, Costume as City I. INTRODUCTION — WHEN THE HOUSE BECOMES A FACE In this second part of our November 14th issue, the home itself turns inward—curling into identity, fashion, and selfhood. The house is not just lived in; it is worn . These images perform an inversion of architecture’s logic: the roof becomes a hat, the façade a mask, the wall a skin. Through glo

SURJAN SUPER SCHOOL NEWSLETTER PART 3 WEEK OF NOVEMBER 14, 2025 Theme: THE ARCHITECTURE OF JOYFUL INFRASTRUCTURE — YELLOW AS CIVIC MATERIAL I. INTRODUCTION — THE CITY THAT GLOWS FROM WITHIN In this final chapter of the November 14th issue, the city becomes radiant — not through glass or neon, but through color as structure . Yellow transforms from accent to architecture, from background to belief system. These images trace a new civic imagination — a metropolis built on optim

SURJAN SUPER SCHOOL NEWSLETTER PART 4 WEEK OF NOVEMBER 14, 2025 Theme: FROM MODELS TO MASKS — THE MATERIALS OF JOYFUL THINKING I. INTRODUCTION — THE NEW ARCHITECTURE OF DELIGHT This final installment of the November 14th series reveals the connective tissue between play, pedagogy, and performance. Each image is a fragment of an evolving world — where architecture becomes intimate, wearable, soft, and emotional. It is an atlas of optimism: yellow as civic language, softness a